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Human Anatomy and Physiology II
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$782.00 |
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The second of a two-semester sequence designed for students pursuing careers in allied health fields or wishing an in-depth undergraduate transfer course in the biological sciences. The course focuses on interdependent relationships between the structures and functions of body systems and the way these parts interact (homeostasis) to insure survival of the organism. Major topics addressed include systems associated with circulation, maintenance, elimination and continuity. Coordinated laboratory exercises focus on anatomical knowledge and physiological functions.
Lecture Hours: 48
Lab Hours: 32
Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of C in BIO-168.
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| MAT-110 |
Math for Liberal Arts
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$586.50 |
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This is a one semester, liberal arts mathematics course that satisfies the minimum general education requirement for math. The course is designed to impart math skills which are helpful in everyday life as well as to expose students to areas of mathematics they may not have seen before. Topics include problem-solving skills, set theory, algebra, consumer mathematics, probability, and statistics. Other topics may be included.
Lecture Hours: 48
Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of D- in MAT-063 or appropriate placement score.
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| MAT-102 |
Intermediate Algebra
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$782.00 |
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This course will prepare the student for College Algebra and Trigonometry or other equivalent course work. Topics include properties of real numbers, linear and quadratic equations, graphs of polynomial functions, systems of equations, polynomial and rational expressions, inequalities, integral and rational exponents, radicals, and complex numbers.
Lecture Hours: 64
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| MAT-121 |
College Algebra
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$782.00 |
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This course provides an intensified study of algebraic techniques and prepares students for future study in mathematics. The central theme is the concept of functions, their properties, graphs and applications. Functions studied include polynomial, rational, exponential, and logarithmic.
Lecture Hours: 64
Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of C- in MAT-102 or equivalent placement score.
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| PNN-115 |
Introduction to Nursing
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$782.00 |
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Introduction to nursing is the initial course for the student entering the profession of nursing and begins with an introduction to the history of nursing and nursing as a profession. Components of the nursing process are described and utilized with implementation of nursing technologies. The student will learn aspects of infection control, hygiene, safety, body alterations, therapeutic communication and healthcare prevention.
Lecture Hours: 64
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| PNN-116 |
Introduction to Nursing Skills Lab
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$2147.00 |
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This course provides the student with knowledge and practical application of basic nursing skills while incorporating concepts learned in Introduction to Nursing. Students learn and practice basic nursing skills in personal care, Infection control, safety, vital signs, sterile technique, patient safety, documentation, and medication administration. There is major emphasis on the critical elements of nursing procedures and the scientific rationale for performing the procedures correctly.
Lecture Hours: 16
Lab Hours: 32
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| PNN-117 |
Nursing Clinical I
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$448.50 |
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This course provides students with an introduction to clinical nursing. Emphasis is placed on utilization of the nursing process as a basis for clinical decision making and development of critical thinking. Nursing professionalism and basic nursing skills such as infection control, hygiene, asepsis, vital signs, and physical assessment are introduced.
Clinic Hours: 48
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| PNN-207 |
Introduction to Pharmacology
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$586.50 |
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This course introduces students to the basic principles of pharmacology and medication administration. The student will focus on the safe use, pharmacological principles, indications, and nursing implications related to drug therapy when caring for individuals and families across the life-span. General characteristics of selected medications including pharmacokinetics, pharmacogenomics, side effects, adverse effects, contraindications, and administration will be discussed.
Lecture Hours: 48
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